Uploaded: April 22, 2010 14:30:52
This bee was captured in flight with a 60 mm Micro Nikkor lens at f11, 1/800 sec, ISO400. He was about to land on a poppy flower to add more pollen to his already laden body and face. Notice the big ball of pollen he is already carrying with the left rear leg.
Exif: F Number: 11, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300
Donna Bedermann April 22, 2010
Wow Richard! such detail, a spectacular capture. #1261603Mary A. Legler April 22, 2010
What a moment! Great clarity, Richard.Richard B. Hallick April 23, 2010
Thank you, Donna and Mary. #8564123Carol L. Fowler April 23, 2010
Great in flight capture! #8565538Jean-Pierre Ducondi April 24, 2010
Great timing and details Richard. Well done.Richard B. Hallick April 24, 2010
Thank you, Carol and JP. I appreciate your interest. #8567029Rona L. Schwarz April 24, 2010
Another great macro capture, Richard! It's amazing how you've captured that bee in flight with such detail - super job! #8567343Tania Bounader April 25, 2010
Great bee shot !! #8569547Patricia Seidler May 24, 2010
Congratulations Richard on this wonderful finalist! #8633063Rona L. Schwarz May 24, 2010
WTG, Richard! So well-deserved! CONGRATULATIONS on this superb FINALIST! Good luck in the next round! #8633342Amanda D. Austwick May 25, 2010
Love this Poppy image Richard! Congratulations on this beautiful Finalist!!! #8640262Freddy Bland May 25, 2010
Amazing stop action, Richard!! Congratulations on your Finalist!! #8641064Monnie Ryan May 25, 2010
WTG, Richard -- congratulations on your Finalist win!! #8641849Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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